Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Zest for Tech is hiring a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to help build and scale advanced AI products. The role focuses on developing agentic systems, search and retrieval capabilities, document processing pipelines, knowledge graphs, evaluation frameworks, and production-grade machine learning infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Take ownership of core AI platform capabilities spanning search, retrieval, and multi-agent systems
- Lead the design and development of multi-agent architectures, defining new agent capabilities and collaboration patterns
- Build and scale document processing pipelines, from ingestion and parsing to chunking, indexing, and structured data extraction
- Enhance search and retrieval through improvements in ranking, query understanding, and question-answering
- Grow knowledge graph capabilities that support reasoning, retrieval, and entity relationships
- Lead high-impact AI initiatives from initial concept through experimentation and production rollout
- Build evaluation frameworks and experimentation practices to measure and improve system quality
- Write production-grade code and help shape engineering best practices across the team
Skills
- 7+ years building and deploying ML/AI systems in production
- Solid expertise in agentic systems, LLM applications, and orchestration frameworks
- Deep hands-on experience with document processing pipelines: parsing, chunking, indexing, and structured extraction
- Experience designing scalable distributed systems, ideally with Kubernetes
- Familiarity with knowledge graphs, provenance graphs, and entity relationship modeling
- Background in search, ranking, NLP, recommendation systems, or large-scale ML infrastructure
- Strong engineering skills in Python, Go, or similar languages, with a production mindset
- Track record of leading complex, ambiguous projects to real business impact
- Analytical, product-minded approach grounded in data-driven decisions
Benefits
- Equity
- Fully covered healthcare
- Unlimited PTO
- Annual learning and development allowance
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